This book consists of 14 selected papers that focus on the broad topic of Australian educational priorities. All the papers were originally presented at the Thirteenth Annual Conference of the Australian College of Education, which was held in May 1972. Titles of the papers include "Responsibility (The Buntine Oration for 1972),""Sociological Overview of Australian Society,""Educational Consequences of Social Change,""Resources Available for Education,""Priority for the Education of Technicians,""Priority in Multimedia Education Programmes,""History's Future in the Secondary School,""Priorities in Tertiary Education,""Human Values: A Priority in Australian Education,""Teachers--A Forgotten Priority,""Priorities Within Aboriginal Education,""Social Consequences of Educational Change in Papua and New Guinea,""Priorities in the Implementation of Educational Change," and "Assessment of Priorities." (JG)